Welfare Programme Amendments




6 APRIL 2006

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 33

863

Schedule

Omit from each provision set out in column 1 of the following table the amount set out opposite to it in column 2 and substitute the amount set out in column 3:

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provision amended Amounts omitted Amounts substituted
Clause 1 (a) $72.04 $74.32
Clause 1 (b) $100.41 $103.58
Clause 1 (c) $188.38 $194.33
Clause 2 $72.04 $74.32
Clause 4 (a) $96.00 $99.03
Clause 4 (b) $136.21 $140.51
Clause 4 (c) $248.50 $256.35
Clause 5 $106.14 $109.49
Clause 6 (a) $96.00 $99.03
Clause 6 (b) $136.21 $140.51
Clause 6 (c) $106.14 $109.49
Clause 7 (a) $136.43 $140.74
Clause 7 (b) $136.43 $140.74
Clause 7 (c) $248.88 $256.74
Clause 9 $158.70 $163.71
Clause 10 $228.93 $236.16
Clause 13 $178.27 $183.90
Clause 15 $248.50 $256.35

Family Start and Early Start (Childcare Assistance) Programme (as established and approved on 12 September 2005)†:

Omit from clause 8 (3) the expression “$6.00” and substitute the expression “$6.19”.

New Employment Transition Grant Programme (as established and approved on 9 December 1998):

Omit from clause 5.1.1 the expression “$54” and substitute the expression “$56”.

Omit from clause 5.2 the expression “$540” and substitute the expression “$560”.

Seasonal Work Assistance Programme (as established and approved on 7 July 2002)‡:

Omit from clause 7 (3) the expression “$650” and substitute the expression “$680”.

Omit the table in Schedule 1 and substitute:

Total period of work missed (per week) For an unmarried applicant with no dependent children For any other applicant
8 hours or less $37.00 $68.00
More than 8 and not more than 16 hours $74.00 $136.00
More than 16 and not more than 24 hours $111.00 $204.00
More than 24 and not more than 32 hours $148.00 $272.00
More than 32 hours $185.00 $340.00

Special Needs Grants Programme (as established and approved on 18 December 1998)§:

Omit from clause 15.6.1 (d) the expression “$442.64” and substitute the words “the amount in clause 6 of Schedule 31 of the Act”.

Training Incentive Allowance Programme (as established and approved on 30 November 1998)║:

Omit from clause 6.1.1 the expressions “$85.50” and “$3,420.00” and substitute the expressions “$88.20” and “$3,528.00” respectively.

Omit from clause 6.4.2 the expression “$3,420.00” and substitute the expression “$3,528.00”.

Schedule 2

Clause 4

Directions and welfare programmes amended

Assistance to Live Organ Donors Programme (as established and approved on 18 January 2005)**:

Clause P10 (3) (b)

Insert, after the words “special benefit”, the words “or temporary additional support”.

Clause P11 (1) (b) (ii) (B)

Insert, after the words “special benefit”, the words “or temporary additional support”.

Direction in relation to Emergency Benefit and Benefits on the Grounds of Hardship (given on 6 October 1998)††:

Clause 6 (c) —

Omit the expression “1994” and substitute the expression “2004”.

Clause 9 (e) (i)—

Omit the expression “1994” and substitute the expression “2004”.

Total period of work missed (per week)



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